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Th e victorious Barbarian Brothers
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Barbarian Brothers came agonizingly close to a clean sweep of the three-leg ASRU McDonnell Dowell Rugby Sevens Tournament last Saturday against the Islanders, but it was not to be. After defeating Avele 26-5 in the first leg, the Barbarians continued their dominant...
Barbarians and Bula Fiji players scramble for the ball
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Barbarians repeated their winning ways last Saturday, defeating Bula Fiji to take the second leg of the ASRU McConnell Dowell Sevens Tournament at Kanana Fou field, in Ottovile. With two of the three-leg tourney already under their belt, the Barbarians have secured...
bodybuilding officers
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Bodybuilders Stanley Iakopo and Tilali Scanlan were named Mr. American Samoa and Ms. American Samoa last Saturday night at the culmination of the 8th Annual Sau Ia Bodybuilding Championships held at the Tradewinds Hotel. The event began with a prayer by Pastor David...
Motu Opetai scores
Hong Kong, SAR CHINA — HSBC Hong Kong SVNS is underway at the stadium in Happy Valley in Hong Kong. New Zealand’s Cody Vai runs away from a diving Joaquin Pellandini of Argentina, He scored the All Black Sevens fourth and final try in Pool play at the HSBC SVNS HKG on April 5, 2024 in Hong Kong...
Seiuli Jesse Sapolu (left) and Ma’a Tanuvasa.
Apia, SAMOA — Former NFL All-Pro and 4-time Super Bowl champion with the San Francisco 49ers, Seiuli Jesse Sapolu, was one of the guest speakers during the Inaugural Induction Ceremony of the Pasifika Rugby Hall of Fame in Auckland, New Zealand last Thursday. Established in 2023, the Pasifika Rugby...
The Barbarians
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The first leg of the American Samoa Rugby Union (ASRU) McConnell Dowell 7s Tournament kicked off last Saturday at the Kanana Fou field, to determine the four local teams that will compete in the upcoming 5th Cocoa Cola Marist Pago Flag Day International Rugby Sevens...
Faafaoi Falaniko and Akenese Ioane
Apia, SAMOA — This past week, Manu Samoa 7s player, Faafaoi Falaniko, married Akenese Ioane from Leauvaa.  This is the second Manu Samoa 7s player wedding this past month.   Elisapeta Alofipo will be marrying his bride, Site Tuioti Mariner (Salelologa, Savaii), after the Hong Kong 7s, but before...
Filomenaleonisa Iakopo (far left lane)
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — American Samoa's flag was flying high and proud in Glasgow, Scotland recently, officially acknowledging the participation of Filomenaleonisa Iakopo in the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships. Turning 18 on February 10, just a few weeks prior to the World Champs,...
 launching of the 5th Marist Pago Flag Day International Sevens 2024 Tournament
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Marist Pago Sports Club is gearing up to host the Territory's international rugby sevens tournament scheduled for the 26th and 27th of April, where ten top teams from Samoa, one team from Fiji and one from Hawai'i have been confirmed to compete. The tournament which...
 Polly Moli with Semisi Moli and Kanai Satele
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The "Back to the Roots" themed 2023 Samoa Bowl had Team Manu’a and Team Tutuila competing for victory, with Team Manu’a emerging victorious. Final Score: Manu’a – 26: Tutuila – 0. Regardless of the final score, the teams came together in a post-game celebration...

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